Recent Views 20 Belagavi: The ongoing sugarcane farmers’ protest in north Karnataka took a violent turn on Friday, with several police personnel injured and vehicles vandalised during chaos near the Hattaragi toll plaza on National Highway-48.The protest, now in its ninth day, saw thousands of farmers storming the Pune–Bengaluru highway, pelting stones at police and…
Recent Views 29 Mangaluru: India must urgently expand domestic cashew cultivation and reduce production costs to remain competitive in the global market, said Kaju Centennial Summit convener Kalbavi Prakash Rao. He noted that the country’s cashew processing capacity is growing at a pace that does not match the raw nut production.Rao said manufacturers are relying…
Recent Views 57 ಕಲಬುರಗಿ/ಭಾಲ್ಕಿ: ಕಲಬುರಗಿ ತಾಲ್ಲೂಕಿನ ಅವರಾದ (ಬಿ) ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಬಳಿ ಶುಕ್ರವಾರ ರಾತ್ರಿ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಭೀಕರ ರಸ್ತೆ ಅಪಘಾತದಲ್ಲಿ ನಾಲ್ವರು ಸ್ಥಳದಲ್ಲೇ ಮೃತಪಟ್ಟಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಡೀಸೆಲ್ ಟ್ಯಾಂಕರ್, ಬೈಕ್ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾರಿನ ನಡುವೆ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದ ಸರಣಿ ಅಪಘಾತದಿಂದಾಗಿ ಈ ದುರ್ಘಟನೆ ಸಂಭವಿಸಿದೆ. ಮೃತರ ಪೈಕಿ ಇಬ್ಬರು ಬೈಕ್ ಸವಾರರು ಮತ್ತು ಇಬ್ಬರು ಕಾರು ಪ್ರಯಾಣಿಕರು ಸೇರಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಮೃತರ ವಿವರ: ಘಟನೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬೈಕ್ನಲ್ಲಿದ್ದ ಸಿರಡೋಣ ಗ್ರಾಮದ ಉತ್ತಮ ಮೈಲಾರಿ ಭಾವಿಕಟ್ಟಿ ಹಾಗೂ ಕಾರಿನಲ್ಲಿದ್ದ ಒಬ್ಬ ಮಹಿಳೆ ಗಂಭೀರವಾಗಿ…
Recent Views 22 Chikkamagaluru: The Congress govt has been undertaking several development activities, but the opposition BJP is targeting the party out of desperation, criticised Bhadra Command Area Development Authority (CADA) chairperson KP Amshumanth on Friday.In the last two-and-a-half-year tenure of the Congress govt, projects worth Rs 2,500 crore were sanctioned for the district. BJP…
Recent Views 19 MUMBAI: The World Bank and IMF, in their latest Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) reports on India, said the country’s financial system has become more resilient, diversified, and inclusive since the previous assessment in 2017. The World Bank released its Financial Sector Assessment (FSA) report on Oct 30 while the IMF published…
Recent Views 17 US President Donald Trump on Friday said that no American government official would attend the upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg, calling it a “total disgrace” and citing South Africa’s treatment of white farmers. The summit was set for November 22 and 23, and the announcement overrode plans for Vice President JD Vance…
Recent Views 14 Elon Musk responded in kind to Tesla Inc investors approving his $1 trillion compensation package, making a series of extravagant predictions about what the company will be capable of in the years to come.Tesla’s humanoid robot will progress from simple tasks, like handing out bags of candy, to performing surgery with “beyond…
Recent Views 17 More than a hundred campuses across the United States witnessed coordinated demonstrations on Friday, as students, faculty, and staff rallied against what they described as the Trump administration’s political encroachment into higher education.The protests, marked the first in a series of nationwide actions that organisers plan to escalate into student and worker…
Recent Views 29 Bengaluru: Three months after the tragic death of Seethappa, who was mauled by a pack of stray dogs in Kodigehalli, Yelahanka, his family is finally set to receive the Rs 5- lakh compensation promised by the authorities, following intervention by Bengaluru North city corporation commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar.Seethappa, 68, was on his…
Recent Views 13 Cricket is set to return to the Olympics after over a century, and the ICC has finalised how the six participating teams will be picked for the Los Angeles 2028 Games. (Photo credit: AFP) Cricket is set to return to the Olympics after over a century, and the International Cricket Council (ICC)…
